Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's becoming more prevalent because of these shows. They're based on reality, but they're distorted by Hollywood for dramatic effect. And it affects jurors. Jurors now have unrealistic expectations when they enter a case. I think they really believe we can get fingerprints off the head of a pin.

It's the best thing for Granada and Carlton, they will be happy to be shot of the problem but whether they get litigation and how badly it affects their share price still has to be seen.

It's always been a priority that Duke be engaged with the public schools in an effort to strengthen them. We have a really large number of people who live in Durham; therefore, the quality of education is very important because it affects our employees.

It makes a big difference to our team. It affects our energy as a team. We had a game where everyone was kind of quiet, and we just stayed even-keel the whole time. Even-keel isn't good enough, and we can always count on Koo to get us going.

It may appear a low-level crime, but it's the kind of crime that seriously affects the lives of people in Edinburgh.

Andrew Marr

In the end, does it really matter if newspapers physically disappear? Probably not: the world is always changing. But does it matter if organisations independent enough and rich enough to employ journalists to do their job disappear? Yes, that matters hugely; it affects the whole of life and society.

Ruth Rendell

I like to show what happens to people in the past and how it affects their present.

I really don't have any ideas on why the numbers were down this year. There's a lot of factors that affects what happens.

Jaret Wright

I'm not sure, ... If you got something that's bruised or tight it affects you a lot more.

Jaret Wright

I'm not sure, ... When you throw a ball in a game, it's pretty much max effort. When you have a bruise or something tight it affects you a lot more than maybe if you were hit in the neck or something.

I'm obviously concerned. It affects everything - every product you purchase will increase.

In the new series of 'Foyle's War,' London starts to get bombed, and the country falls under heavy attack. It affects people's sense of well-being, their sense of the future and their concerns for their family and friends.

If there was a spark, he would be that spark. He brings that energy, and it affects us a little bit. But we've got guys stepping in and doing a good job. Max and Kevin and Jerome Jackson did their part. But missing Mike does hurt.

It has implications far beyond just the public service. It affects so many things that go on in the economy of the country and a government has to be reasonable and responsible. It cant just simply jump up and say okay if you want this, Ill give you this.

I think all of us are concerned about security, but I think the lesson -- and I think it's a national lesson -- is you can't have uncontrolled power that affects individual rights. ... they (jurors) were not going to let a company simply under the guise of security fly and trample on a person's rights.

Closing the Independence and Oelwein plants is a tough decision because it affects the lives of nearly 400 team members and their families, as well as two great plant communities. However, given the age of these plants and capital improvements needed to supply our future product mix and customer needs, it's economically unfeasible to keep them open.

Richard Cox

His injury hasn't cleared up and it means he can't set off for quick runs, it affects his run-up to bowl and he struggles to move between left and right in the field.

Cancer is the number one health concern of Americans today. Lobby Day is about bringing that issue to the forefront on a state level. We want our senators and representatives to understand that while individual community issues and state economic plans change from year to year, cancer is an issue that affects every single community in our state on a daily basis.

J. Taylor

Because Naples is such a gathering point for tourism and also for many people in the county, how we govern and legislate here affects all those people.

He's trying to throw too hard, trying to make it break too much, to make it better than it is. It doesn't need to be any better than it is. But when you increase your effort, you come out of your delivery and it affects your command.

Bill Cowher

Good teams win close games. Good teams have quality depth, and when players are asked to step in, there's not a drop-off, ... It's not the circumstance that affects you. It's how you deal with it. I truly believe that.

John Schultz

I know he let a few guys go free tonight more than he would like to, but he's going to be OK. With the weather we've had, no pitchers have faced light batters, so that affects a guy a little bit.

I have probably given him too many minutes. Sometimes fatigue sets in, and the first thing it affects is your shot. I have faith he will knock some of those shots down.

Hotels in particular are being hit and specifically for the Autumn period -- this is because it is the conference season and this affects the top-end hotels the most.

Behavior is like an organ as much as a lung or a heart is. Like an organ, behavior highly affects us, and it's the animal's first and last resort for defense. Animals change their behavior in order to meet challenges in the environment.

Derek Taylor

Because the same MF hormone affects a broad range of crustaceans, any insecticide that mimics MF also may affect a large number of species in freshwater communities.

David Bennett

The most likely explanation is that there is something about these individuals or about this disease that affects body mass index (BMI) before the clinical syndrome becomes apparent -- that loss of BMI reflects the disease process itself.

Stress is like any other illness or injury - it affects different people differently, ... I do know that stress that public safety personnel encounter in the course of their work is something that's very real and it's something that can have a detrimental effect on people.

Stress is a large problem, especially in the westernized world, and this study may help us understand some of the mechanisms behind breast cancer and how stress actually affects breast-cancer risk, ... Further, some women may partly blame their own stressful lifestyle when diagnosed with breast cancer. Hopefully, this and other studies may counteract such reactions.

Something like this is so devastating and affects so many people. He was such a great kid. It will be an awful difficult graduation tomorrow night, for sure.

We had people up here praying for us, at our church and at our school and I kept saying I pray that I don't make a bad decision that affects my kid for the rest of his life.

This change basically affects the timing of when the rebates are accounted for, ... The way Best Buy will do it now is typically a more conservative approach.

This case affects powerful interests, which will probably exert pressure to make sure that the truth does not come out.